Special Events in September

The annual events listed above happen every year, but they're not all that's going on in San Francisco in November. If you're looking for a fun concert, sporting event or theatrical performance try these resources:

All you have to do is sign up for a free account with Goldstar to get access to discounted tickets for performances and save on some San Francisco attractions. Even better, it's just as useful when you're at home as it is when you're visiting San Francisco.

The Major League Baseball season runs from March through early October, and San Francisco has one of the prettiest stadiums around. If the San Francisco Giants are playing at home, watching a game is a fun way to spend a few hours. We like to go to afternoon games because it's warmer than night games.

Use the weather averages to get an idea of what things may be like, but it might be different when you visit. A winter day could even be so warm you'll wish you packed your shorts.

Averages are helpful for planning ahead, but don't count on your trip being "average." Check the San Francisco weather forecast before you leave home.

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What to Pack, What to Wear in September

••• Sailboat Races in the San Francisco Bay. Ezra Shaw / Getty Images

With less fog and no rain, light layers will usually be plenty. An extra jacket or layer will feel nice in the evening. Rainfall is generally unlikely, but if your jacket is rainproof, it can do double duty.

More San Francisco by Month

If you're just starting to plan your trip and deciding when to go, you may want to know what San Francisco is like in other months. You find that in these guides: